Schedule of Presentations
Date: September 23, 2005
Newell-Simon Hall 1305
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Time
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Event
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Speaker
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Title (Slides Linked)
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8:30
am
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Breakfast (Provided)
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9:00
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Matthew Bilotti
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Semantic
Retrieval for Question Answering
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9:30
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Vitor Carvalho
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Implicit
Query Systems for Email
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10:00
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Coffee Break (Provided)
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10:30
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Jaime Arguello
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InfoMagnets:
Making Sense out of Corpus Data
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11:00
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Pinar Donmez
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Strategically
Using Pairwise Classification to Improve Category Prediction
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11:30
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Tina Bennett
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Large
Scale
Evaluation of Corpus-based Synthesizers: The Blizzard Challenge 2005
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12 noon
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Lunch
(On your own)
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1:30 pm
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Invited Talk
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Alex Waibel,
Professor and Director,
Interactive Systems Laboratories
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What is Research?
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2:00
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Wei-Hao Lin
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Which Side
are You
on? Identifying Document-Level and Sentence-Level Perspectives
Using Statistical Models
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2:30
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Kenji Sagae
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Automatic
Measurement of Syntactic Development in Child Language
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3:00
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Coffee Break (Provided)
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3:30
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Pradipta Ray
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Motif
Finding
across Species
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4:00
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Yifen Huang
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Inferring
Ongoing Activities of Workstation Users by Clustering and User's
Feedback
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4:30
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Break
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4:45
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Best Presentation Award
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